Social Commentaries
In Marcum (46)
From Complete Poems, ed. Grosart (1876)
Social Commentaries
Why dost thou, Marcus, in thy misery,
Raile and blaspheame, and call the heauens unkind?
The heauens doe owe no kindnesse unto thee,
Thou hast the heauens so little in thy minde;
For in thy life thou neuer usest prayer
But at primero, to encounter faire.
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